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Sunday, May 15, 2016

Preparing to install Apache2 server on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Installing Apache server on Ubuntu is a very straightforward thing using the apt-get tool. However for my experiments, I wanted a dedicated virtual machine running on VMWare for this purpose. Following information are few things I wanted to do to my Ubuntu 14.04 virtual machine before I install Apache2 server on it. Since my host machine didn't have enough memory, I just gave 256 MB memory for the guest OS for this task.

(1) Setting up a Ubuntu system to boot in to a Bash shell instead of starting GUI: